Dynatrace destination plugin
The Dynatrace Logs destination plugin lets you configure Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline to send your log data to Dynatrace.
Supported telemetry types
This plugin supports these telemetry types:
| Logs | Metrics | Traces |
|---|---|---|
Configuration parameters
Use the parameters in this section to configure your plugin. The Telemetry Pipeline web interface uses the values in the Name column to describe the parameters. Items in the Key column are the YAML keys to use in pipeline configuration files.
General
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynatrace Environment URL | host | Required. The URL for your Dynatrace instance. For example, {YOUR-ENVIRONMENT_ID}.live.dynatrace.com. | none |
| Dyntrace API Token | header | Adds an HTTP header key/value pair for the API token. You can set multiple headers. | See the following table. |
The following headers are to set your Dynatrace API Token:
| Key | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Api-Token [REPLACE WITH DYNATRACE API TOKEN] |
| Content-Type | application/json; charset=utf-8 |
Advanced
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port for Dynatrace | port | The port number of the Dynatrace Logs API. | 443 |
| URI | uri | The URI of the Dynatrace Logs API. | /api/v2/logs/ingest |
| Allow Duplicated Headers | allow_duplicated_headers | Setting to ensure no duplicate Authorization API-Tokens are present. | false |
| HTTP Proxy | proxy | Specifies an HTTP Proxy. The expected format of this value is http://host:port. | none |
| Format | format | Specifies the data format to be used in the HTTP request body. Accepted values: json, json_lines, json_stream. | json |
| JSON Date Format | json_date_format | Specifies the format of the date. Accepted values: double, epoch, iso8601 (for example, 2018-05-30T09:39:52.000681Z), java_sql_timestamp (for example, 2018-05-30 09:39:52.000681, which can be used with AWS Athena). | iso8601 |
| JSON Date Key | json_date_key | Specifies the name of the date field in output. | timestamp |
| Body Key | body_key | Specifies the key that contains the body. | none |
| Header Tag | header_tag | Sets an HTTP header whose value is the tag of the record. | none |
| Header Key | headers_key | Specifies the key that contains the headers. | none |
Security and TLS
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | tls | Enables or disables TLS/SSL support. Accepted values: true, false. | false |
| TLS Certificate Validation | tls.verify | Enables or disables TLS/SSL certificate validation. TLS must be enabled for certificates to be validated. Accepted values: off, on. | on |
| TLS Debug Level | tls.debug | Sets TLS debug verbosity level. Accepted values: 0 (No debug), 1 (Error), 2 (State change), 3 (Informational), 4 (Verbose). | 1 |
| CA Certificate File Path | tls.ca_file | Absolute path to CA certificate file. | none |
| Certificate File Path | tls.crt_file | Absolute path to certificate file. | none |
| Private Key File Path | tls.key_file | Absolute path to private key file. | none |
| Private Key Path Password | tls.key_passwd | Password for private key file. | none |
| TLS SNI Hostname Extension | tls.vhost | Hostname to be used for TLS SNI extension. | none |
Advanced Networking
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNS Mode | net.dns.mode | Selects the primary DNS connection type, which can be TCP or UDP. | none |
| DNS Resolver | net.dns.resolver | Selects the primary DNS connection type, which can be LEGACY or ASYNC. | none |
| Prefer IPv4 | net.dns.prefer_ipv4 | Prioritizes IPv4 DNS results when trying to establish a connection. Accepted values: true, false. | false |
| Keepalive | net.keepalive | Enables or disables Keepalive support. Accepted values: true, false. | true |
| Keepalive Idle Timeout | net.keepalive_idle_timeout | Sets the maximum time allowed for an idle Keepalive connection. | 30s |
| Max Connect Timeout | net.connect_timeout | Sets the maximum time allowed to establish a connection, which includes the TLS handshake. | 10s |
| Max Connect Timeout Log Error | net.connect_timeout_log_error | Specifies whether to log an error on connection timeout. When disabled, the timeout is logged as a debug message. Accepted values: true, false. | true |
| Max Keepalive Recycle | net.keepalive_max_recycle | Sets the maximum number of times a keepalive connection can be used before it's retired. | 2000 |
| Source Address | net.source_address | Specifies the network address to bind for data traffic. | none |